From ‘Jerusalem’ to ‘Kumbaya’, these school hymns were the musical anthems of yonder years. Teachers brought out these hummable hymns at the start of the school week to try and cheer us up, and perk ...

In HBCU football, a "classic" matchup has been a premier event for decades. An HBCU homecoming can be even bigger, bringing together alumni to celebrate. Both classics and homecomings can often see ...

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Starbucks is leaning on nostalgia while sneaking in something totally new for the season. Nicolette is a lifestyle writer based in Brooklyn, NY. Enthusiastic and ambitious, she's excited to tackle any ...